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| New York Transit Authority Won't Ban Alcohol on Commuter Trains Bloomberg - By Chris Dolmetsch June 28 (Bloomberg) -- New York's Metropolitan Transportation Authority determined there's no need to ban alcohol on its Long Island Rail ... New York Commuters Should Expect Delays, Crowds on Some Trains Metro-North service affected by power outage Alcohol OK to stay on LIRR, Metro-North ! |
| Summer Thunderstorms Leave New Yorkers in the Dark Environment News Service - ... service was suspended due to the severe weather, and Penn Station was temporarily closed to prevent crowding, according to New York MTA officials. ... |
 Jossip | Only In New York Jossip, NY - MTA to keep the alcohol flowing on the LIRR, which is great news for concert-goers at Jones Beach who realistically planned on drinking either way. ... |
 NY1 | MTA Would Absorb Congestion Pricing Commuters WNYC, NY - NEW YORK, NY June 27, 2007 —The MTA insists that overcrowding on the subways will not get significantly worse if the mayor's congestion pricing plan takes ... NYC transit says that some subway lines are swollen to capacity MIKE: MY SUBWAY RIDE ISN'T ALL THAT CROWDED MTA 'open' to using congestion-pricing revenue for fare control |
 New York Press | How New Yorkers Can Ride For Free: Charge Commuters New York Press, NY - "So you have to stand up next to people," he said at a Crain's New York Business, "Get real. This is New York." That it is. |
| init received an additional contract from New York City news aktuell (Pressemitteilung), Germany - Following a recent decision by MTA New York City Transit (NYCT), init has been awarded a modification to its existing contract to expand its AVLM system ... |
| MTA board is now open to toll roads Los Angeles Times, CA - London and New York have garnered headlines for efforts to charge motorists who drive into those cities during rush hour. Closer to home, Orange and San ... Bus fares to be contested in court |
| Orthodox Jewish group defends rights of Pentecostal Jewish Telegraphic Agency, NY - An Orthodox Jewish group is representing a member of a black Pentecostal church in a modesty case against New York City 's Metropolitan Transportation ... NYC bus driver's skirt causes flap |
 Turkish Press | Power outages zap NYC Newsday, NY - Service on the 4, 5, 6, D, E and V lines was knocked out until about 4:45 pm and continued to experience major delays through the evening rush hour, MTA ... Power outages zap NYC |
| Congestion pricing debate - stop and go? Queens Courier, NY - Meanwhile, Howard H. Roberts Jr., the president of New York City Transit, an umbrella organization of the Metropolitan Transportation Authority, ... |
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MTA Bus TMC RTS-06 #5913, Orion #5942 and NYC Orion #272
TMC RTS-06 #5913 was on the Q6 heading towards the Jamaica Bus Terminal, Orion 05.501 #5942 was on the Q6 heading towards JFK Airport and New York City Orion 05.501 #272 was Not In Service (even though it has the Q44 on the destination sign) and was heading back to the Casey Stengel Bus Depot in Flushing, Queens. It was a very cold night to film this video and I was loosing my patience! That's why you can hear me say, "Come on, come on, come on." LOL!
Author: TheTransitMan123
Keywords: New York City Buses
Added: June 7, 2007
The Bronx number 6 Train in Pelham
The Bronx 6 Train passing over the train yard in Pelham Bay Park. BX.
Author: mrpower328
Keywords: new york city nyc the bronx pelham bay park train trainz el tube subway mta nyct mass transit electric 3rd rail tracks
Added: June 14, 2007
My Top 5 Most Horrifying NYC Subway Experiences
Despite those kids with the candy bars, people falling asleep on me, and homeless people having sex, it sure beats the slimey gypsies in Europe. But seriously, come to New York--it's the best.
Author: meljc2001
Keywords: NYC New York City Subway MTA Wesley Autry
Added: June 14, 2007
Metro North OCS Inspection Train Harlem Line
June 15, 2007 - 13:00ish. Southbound MN Inspection train with the two ex. Phoebe Snow observation cars MN 1 and MN 2 bracketing former New York Central grill car MN 3. The train is powered by P-32-ACDMs 201 and 203 - in the NEW paint scheme. The train is on the return leg of its round trip excursion from GCT to Wassaic. This video was filmed by my girlfriend while I shot slides. Video by H.D. 6/15/07 - GREAT JOB HEATHER!
Author: nhlives
Keywords: Metro North Harlem Line Phoebe Snow New York Central Genesis Suck Crapesis MTA Westchester Train Railroad Commuter MNCW
Added: June 15, 2007
Metro North M-7As Harlem Line local Northbound to Southeast
Went out today (6/15/2007) to shoot the Metro North Inspection Train (see my other videos). I was shooting slides, so my girlfriend (Heather) decided to run video on the digital camera and caught Metro North train #631 with an 8-car set of M-7As as it rounds the curve at MP-27 on the Harlem Line between Valhalla and Mount Pleasant stations. Filmed June 15, 2007 by H.D. - GOOD WORK HEATHER!
Author: nhlives
Keywords: Metro North Harlem Line New York Central M7 M-7 M-7A M7A Suck MTA Westchester Train Railroad Commuter MNCW
Added: June 15, 2007
Metro North M-7As Harlem Line local Southbound
Went out today (6/15/2007) to shoot the Metro North Inspection Train (see my other videos). I was shooting slides, so my girlfriend (Heather) decided to run video on the digital camera and caught Metro North train #656 with an 8-car set of M-7As. The OCS was about 6 minutes behind #656. This Harlem Line local from Southeast (Brewster) to Grand Central is seen between Valhalla and Mount Pleasant stations. Filmed June 15, 2007 by H.D. - GOOD WORK HEATHER!
Author: nhlives
Keywords: Metro North Harlem Line New York Central M7 M-7 M-7A M7A Suck MTA Westchester Train Railroad Commuter MNCW
Added: June 15, 2007
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This was in the New York Times, I kid you not:. An analysis by the Metropolitan Transportation Authority shows that some subway lines are often both crowded and late. Well, thanks for the news captain obvious. I'm glad that the MTA saw ...
Blogging the US Social Forum
THE GOOD: So far MARTA earns some kudos, as a sort of miniaturized amalgamation of the better parts of the DC Metro system and New York MTA, and it was a wonderful respite from the 20-hours on the road. ...
MTA board is now open to toll roads (LA getting toll roads)
... in which motorists are charged to use certain roads based on the amount of traffic. Last month, the county lost out on a major federal grant because it did not have any congestion pricing programs in the works. London and New York. ...
America's Mayor?
But a quick stroll down New York 's political memory lane indicates a silent Giuliani is not likely. Instead, Giuliani the politician is more known to dismiss or attacking, often with divisive and sometimes hurtful rhetoric. ...
New York MTA Test Cheaters?
Some job seekers who took a Civil Service exam to be New York MTA security officers may have had a copy of the test in advance, the New York Daily News has learned. Channel: Do No Evil Tags: new york mta test cheater civil service exam.
Subway Crowding Dismissed
This is New York. What's wrong with that?" But as Councilman David Weprin told the NY Daily News, "He doesn't take it from Queens...The F Train on 179th Street is so overcrowded from Queens into Manhattan-it's ridiculous. ...
Good Morning!
Pew: One-Third of Online Teens HarassedNEW YORK (AP) - Nearly a third of online teens say they have been harassed on the Internet, with girls and participants of social-networking sites more likely to be targets, a study finds. ...
Express F Rally Today, with Council Members
"A remarkable shift in conscious is happening in New York City , with a renewed commitment to strategic planning for the future," says Felder. "But let's not allow our focus on the future to distort our sight of what's right in front of ...
No Mike, Maybe You Need to "Get Real"
"So you have to stand up next to people," Bloomberg said during remarks at a Crain's New York Business breakfast in midtown. "Get real. This is New York." "NYC Transit President Howard Roberts on Monday said that some lines are at or ...
Use of Race in School Placement Curbed
Senate Blocks Immigration Bill; Court Limits Schools on Race, Stops Execution; Bush Won't Supply Subpoenaed Documents; House Members Seek Cost-Of-Living Raise; Bombing Kills 22 at Baghdad Bus Station. 3.] The New York Times ...
New York MTA to create more seamless transportation network
6/6/2007.
Discouraging Signs in the Subway
Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) MTA Service Advisories MTA Guide to Weekend Travel in Lower Manhattan MTA Subway Facts and Figures New York Public Interest Research Group Straphangers Campaign Transportation Alternatives ...
Only In New York
It's hard to imagine anyone can actually afford to buy the iPhone seeing as it apparently costs $600 plus three vacation days. • New York City subway officials respond to thousands of straphangers' complaints by essentially telling New ...
new york mta bus map
Online resources and links for new york mta bus map.
Kalikow to step down as New York MTA Chairman
Second-longest serving chairman in MTA history will resign upon nomination, confirmation of successor.
